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crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement

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eruption; volcanic eruption

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mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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to be squashed by; to be pinned under

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shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered

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group; mass

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to rub; to scrub; to scrape

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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to lure someone; to entice someone

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truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer

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details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances

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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

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order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

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second wave

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danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens

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to be smashed up

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minced meat; ground meat

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lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl

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to sidle up to

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gray or silver haired (grey)

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to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

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to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous

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jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly

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raw meat; fresh meat

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paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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large stone; boulder; large group of stones (in the game of go)

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out of stock; sold out

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kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals

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anguish

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cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine

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pigment; paint; colour; color

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resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness

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feeling one gets from listening to something

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(traffic) congestion

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to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

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crest; coat of arms

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots

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crest (of a helmet); plume; pompom; figurehead

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to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors

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handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct

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one's twenties

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first half

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